Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:36:50 -0500 From: "Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> To: "Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: looking for ideas: creating a data partition for a dual boot system Message-ID: <475F02F2.4090809@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20071211213320.GA77610@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <bef9a7920712111243s7671ebcdtc98d64a08e629ff7@mail.gmail.com> <20071211211322.GB76488@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <475EFED2.3090502@gmail.com> <20071211213320.GA77610@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Roland Smith wrote: > On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 04:19:14PM -0500, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 >> >> >>>> 2. Share the same Desktop folder (I think if #1 is solved >>>> this is automatic) >>> Maybe, but the Desktop folder would be pretty much useless for >>> FreeBSD. Maybe there is an X window manager that could do >>> something usefull with it, but I doubt it. And the icons and >>> stuff would point to windows programs/drives anyway. >> Every x desktop manager calls it ~/Desktop > > What doe you mean by "desktop manager"? If you mean window manager, > it is definitely not true. For instance, fvwm2 uses ~/.fvwm/config. > Where did I say wm? > > If you mean desktop environments, it is also not true. According to > their respective documentations, KDE uses ~/.kde be default, and > Gnome uses ~/.gconf, ~/.gnome2 and ~/.local/share. I guess you don't use X... even though the above is correct both gnome and kde create ~/Desktop and the desktop manager display (usually a standalone executable seperate then the wm components) by default shows it's contents on the desktop... btw I use xfce and same thing there > > Roland -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHXwLyzIOMjAek4JIRAuzWAKCEniiU3kDiNWjtiZJ4zUcnN7J4bQCfT5F0 6Tcj1Cg9NvdqnJYneJAIkTs= =MQ7d -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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